Daily Quiz #1517
General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 14 March 2013
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Q1.
In 1846, using mathematical predictions by French mathematician Urbain Le Verrier, German astronomer Johann Gottfried Galle became the first person to observe which planet?
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Q2.
The musical "South Pacific" was based on the book "Tales of the South Pacific" by which author?
Note: This question was updated in January 2022
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Q3.
What is Ireland's longest river?
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Q4.
The Battle of Guadalcanal was between troops from the USA and what other country?
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Q5.
Who owned the flat at No.12, 9 Curzon Place, Shepherd Market, Mayfair where both Cass Elliot (Mama Cass) died in 1974 and Keith Moon died in 1978?
Note: This question was updated in March 2022
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Q6.
Which of these has three official languages?
B
United States of America
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Q7.
In snooker, what colour ball scores 5 points?
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